Growth analysis of somaclones generated from a salt tolerant traditional 'Pokkali' rice (Oryza sativa)

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 184-187

  Elanchezhian, R ^a,b   Mandal, Asit B ^a  

^a Central Agricultural Research Institute

^b ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR EASTERN REGION   (India)

Author keywords

Growth analysis; Pokkali; Rice; Salt tolerance; Somaclones

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 34548856274     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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